Stolen Pit Bulls From Finney County Shelter
Two pit bulls were stolen from Garden City Animal Shelter between 8 p.m. Tuesday and 9:15 a.m. Wednesday. Police report the burglary involved a cage cut open at 206 Isabel Ave. Value is about 400 dollars. Shelter attendant Karen Casanova said the dogs were there for violating kennel rules and lacked registration and warning signs. The case remains under investigation.
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Finney County
Garden City
Isabel Ave
Karen Casanova
North Eighth Street
Casanova
Three injured in two vehicle crash near Copeland
A two vehicle collision two miles west of Copeland sent three people to St. Catherine Hospital. Janae E. Koehn 18 was driving a 2000 Ford north when it failed to yield to an oncoming 1987 Lincoln Town car driven by Richard W. Tatman 50 with passenger Mary E. Tatman 38 both of St. John not wearing seat belts. All three were transported. Koehn and Richard Tatman released, Mary Tatman in fair condition. The crash occurred at U.S. Highway 56 and Haskell County Road XX.
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Copeland
Kansas Highway Patrol
Janae E. Koehn
U.S. Highway 56
Haskell
Lincoln
Richard W. Tatman
St. John
Mary E. Tatman
KHP
Koehn
Kansas cities, counties discuss consolidating services
A Kansas report shows ongoing talks on city and county consolidations amid budget strains and population losses. Rural fears of loss of control contrast with urban examples like Wyandotte-Kansas City, Sedgwick-Wichita, and Riley-Manhattan mergers, while lawmakers push for voluntary consolidation afterward.
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Topeka
Kansas
Hugoton
Tom Hicks
Stevens County
Scott Kenelake
County Association
Kenelake
Carson
Labette County
Sedgwick County
Wichita
Shawnee County
Riley County
Manhattan
Wyandotte County
Kansas City
Finney County Fair fills weekend in Garden City crowd draws
The Finney County Fair runs through Sunday at the Finney County Fairgrounds with a free 6 p.m. barbecue Friday and a schedule of chain saw carving by Jeff Klatt beginning Friday. He will carve daily with silent auctions ending Sunday at 3 p.m. The international food court opens Friday with 12 vendors, and Friday and Saturday feature entertainment and activities including lawn mower races and a demolition derby. Sunday hosts a kids pedal tractor pull.
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Finney County
Garden City
Finney County Fairgrounds
Finney County Fair
Bill Knight
Jeff Klatt
Nebraska
Knight
International Food Court
the Benders
Commerce Bank
Grandstand
Kansas Mennonite Men
Holcomb High School
Ron Garber
Marv Flickinger
World Relief
Garden City Family Ymca
Jason Kahri
YMCA
Kahr
Westlake Hardware
Fleming St
Stanton County Public Library
Johnson City
Jared James Grantham
Grantham
Kidney Institute
University of Kansas Medical Center
Wal-Mart
Kansas Ave
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Stevens Park
Shadow Canyon
Garden City unveils merged computer lab and programs
Garden City Community College introduces a combined Business Networking and Telecommunications program with A and Cisco classes in a new lab in room B-144. The program supports hardware and software troubleshooting, LAN and WAN networks, and uses removable hard drives to share computers between classes.
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Garden City Community College
GCCC
Cisco
Cisco Networks
Garden City
Dodge City
Brian Viel
Holcomb
Viel
Brian
Holcomb Water Warning Clarified After Bacteria Found
Officials say Holcomb water remains safe after two of eight July samples tested positive for coliform bacteria from a single home. Humidifier hookup error fixed, five subsequent samples were negative, and no E coli or fecal bacteria detected. The city’s testing continues and a letter explained coliforms are common indicators, not necessarily harmful.
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Holcomb
City of Holcomb
Lisa Staab
Staab
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
OSHA Fines Total 130000 At Holcomb Plant For Multiple Violations
OSHA issued over 120000 in fines to Tyson Fresh Meats plant in Holcomb for a range of violations. Repeats included missing guard rails and machine guarding issues with ironworking equipment. Health section cited five serious violations including improper respirator selection and hazardous area labeling. Total penalties include 39000 in prior fines and a 10500 health fine, with no fines for the other health citation.
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IBP
Idaho
Nebraska
Ing
Freeman
OSHA
Holcomb
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Animal Shelter
St. Catherine Hospital
Richard Tatman
Mary Tatman
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Kansas Supreme Court
Indiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of
Anthem Insurance Companies Inc
Indianapolis
Michael Mattox
Graham Bailey
Anthem
Blues
Labette
Bruce Koehn
Madison
Holcomb Water OK
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc
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